#A51226 Color Information

Hex color code: #A51226

A eye-catching red shade, #A51226 appears as (165, 18, 38) in RGB and (352°, 80%, 36%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#A51226
RGB
165, 18, 38
HSL
352°, 80%, 36%
CMYK
0%, 89%, 77%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #A51226;
background-color: #A51226;
border-color: #A51226;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A51226;
border: 2px solid #A51226;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#A51226]
text-[#A51226]
border-[#A51226]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A51226]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A51226, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A51226; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #A51226; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A51226; background-color: #A5122615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #A5122620; border-left: 4px solid #A51226; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A51226; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A51226 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

165, 18, 38

Red: 165 / Green: 18 / Blue: 38

HSL

352°, 80%, 36%

Hue: 352° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

0%, 89%, 77%, 35%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 89% / Yellow: 77% / Key: 35%

What color is #A51226?

#A51226 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A51226 to RGB:

rgb(165, 18, 38)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A51226 to HSL:

hsl(352, 80%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A51226 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 89%, 77%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#A51226 is a vivid red color with RGB values of 165, 18, 38 and HSL of 352°, 80%, 36%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A51226 is #12A592, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A5126F.

Use #A51226 in CSS: color: #A51226 or background-color: #A51226. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A51226

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.71:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A51226?

#A51226 is a vivid red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #A51226?

#A51226 in RGB is (165, 18, 38) - 165 red, 18 green, and 38 blue.

How to use #A51226 in CSS?

Use #A51226 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A51226?

#12A592 (complementary), #A5126F (analogous), and #600B16 (lighter shade) work well with #A51226.